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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

Sports Center propels CSUSM’s athletics to a whole new level

Sports Center propels CSUSM’s athletics to a whole new level

Rebecca Sykes, Sports Editor August 30, 2016

Fans, players and coaches at CSUSM have a treat awaiting: the highly anticipated grand opening of the $11.4 million Sports Center on Sept. 1. Funded by student fees, the 29,000-square-foot facility is equipped with locker rooms for home and visiting teams, student-athlete lounge, coaches’ offices,...

Basketball season approaches with unwanted spotlight on SDSU

Basketball season approaches with unwanted spotlight on SDSU

Amy Chastain, Assistant Sports Editor September 30, 2015

  Cal State San Marcos and San Diego State University men’s basketball teams play the same game, but experience distinctly different levels of scrutiny. As long as CSUSM remains an NCAA Division II school they will likely never encounter the media hailstorm that is currently bearing...

De'End Parker drives the lane earlier this season. Photo by CSUSM athletics. Visit website at www.csusmcougars.com

Students can watch the NAIA’s best for free

February 12, 2014
The CSUSM men’s basketball team is ranked No. 1 in the national NAIA standings, and they have only one more regular-season home game to play against Bethesda tonight, Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m in the MiraCosta gym.
Cougar goes for a layup.

Basketball shatters records while remaining undefeated

December 2, 2013
The Cougars remain undefeated in regular season play with a crushing 106-42 victory over the UC Merced Bobcats for their first game of the Hope Classic.

MYSTERIOUS CAMPUS SPORTS ARENA: When will the facility open its doors?

December 8, 2010
The women’s softball field opened in time for spring 2010 and the baseball team will open competition on their home field in 2011. Meanwhile, no one knows when the multipurpose arena for basketball and volleyball will open.

Jennum looking to bring winning ways across town

October 12, 2010
Jennum, the new women’s basketball coach, explains how much she loves her well-lit office, how excited she is to be on the CSUSM campus, and why she has been so successful in other positions.

New Men’s Basketball Coach Familiar to Success

October 5, 2010
“You learn a lot in the high levels,” Saia said. “You compete against the top coaches in the country, but that doesn’t mean the coaches up there are better than the ones down here. Basketball is basketball, and there are great coaches everywhere at every level.”
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